Lionel Bah Explained

Lionel Bah
Birth Date:2 February 1980
Birth Place:Oullins, France
Height:1.85 m
Position:Midfielder
Years1:1999–2000
Clubs1:Louhans-Cuiseaux
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:2000–2005
Clubs2:Guingamp
Caps2:37
Goals2:4
Years3:2005–2006
Clubs3:Reims
Caps3:24
Goals3:0
Years4:2006–2007
Clubs4:Creteil
Caps4:22
Goals4:0
Years5:2007–2008
Clubs5:Boulogne
Caps5:17
Goals5:1
Years6:2008–2009
Clubs6:APOP Kinyras Peyias
Caps6:2
Goals6:0
Years7:2009
Clubs7:Astra Ploieşti
Caps7:1
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2003–2007
Nationalteam1:Ivory Coast
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0

Lionel Bah (born 2 February 1980) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in France, he made two appearances for the Ivory Coast national team at international level.

Career

Bah was born in Oullins, Rhône.

In March 2007, he received his first call-up for the Ivory Coast in an African Cup of Nations qualifier against Madagascar, a match played away.

After a successful trial with Astra Ploieşti in January 2009, Bah was signed to a six-month contract with Astra Ploieşti. In June 2009, he helped Astra Ploieşti gain promotion to in Romanian Premier League.